Gitea MCP Server for Vercel AI SDK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
The Vercel AI SDK is the TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered applications. Connect Gitea through Vinkius and every tool is available as a typed function. ready for React Server Components, API routes, or any Node.js backend.
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import { createMCPClient } from "@ai-sdk/mcp";
import { generateText } from "ai";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
transport: {
type: "http",
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
});
try {
const tools = await mcpClient.tools();
const { text } = await generateText({
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
prompt: "Using Gitea, list all available capabilities.",
});
console.log(text);
} finally {
await mcpClient.close();
}
}
main();
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Gitea MCP Server
Connect your Gitea instance to any AI agent and take full control of your self-hosted Git services, code reviews, and project collaboration through natural conversation.
The Vercel AI SDK gives every Gitea tool full TypeScript type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and stream results progressively to React, Svelte, or Vue components. works on Edge Functions, Cloudflare Workers, and any Node.js runtime.
What you can do
- Repository Orchestration — List all accessible repositories and retrieve full details including descriptions, clone URLs, stars, and visibility states natively
- Issue & Task Tracking — Enumerate issues in any repository to track numbers, states, labels, and assignees, and retrieve full body content for detailed analysis flawlessly
- Pull Request Auditing — List all pull requests to monitor open, closed, or merged states and review source/target branch mappings synchronously
- Organization Management — Identify organizations you belong to and retrieve detailed org metadata including website, location, and repository counts securely
- Branch & Protection Oversight — List all branches in a repository and verify commit SHAs and effective branch protection rules natively
- User Profile Discovery — Extract the authenticated profile identity including login, email, full name, and administrative status flawlessy
- Project Navigation — Analyze specific localized variables decoding active data routes and extracting hidden structural constraints within your Gitea environment
The Gitea MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Vercel AI SDK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Gitea to Vercel AI SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Gitea MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @ai-sdk/mcp ai @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the script
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
The SDK discovers 10 tools from Gitea and passes them to the LLM
Why Use Vercel AI SDK with the Gitea MCP Server
Vercel AI SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Gitea through the Model Context Protocol.
TypeScript-first: every MCP tool gets full type inference, IDE autocomplete, and compile-time error checking out of the box
Framework-agnostic core works with Next.js, Nuxt, SvelteKit, or any Node.js runtime. same Gitea integration everywhere
Built-in streaming UI primitives let you display Gitea tool results progressively in React, Svelte, or Vue components
Edge-compatible: the AI SDK runs on Vercel Edge Functions, Cloudflare Workers, and other edge runtimes for minimal latency
Gitea + Vercel AI SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Vercel AI SDK combined with the Gitea MCP Server delivers measurable value.
AI-powered web apps: build dashboards that query Gitea in real-time and stream results to the UI with zero loading states
API backends: create serverless endpoints that orchestrate Gitea tools and return structured JSON responses to any frontend
Chatbots with tool use: embed Gitea capabilities into conversational interfaces with streaming responses and tool call visibility
Internal tools: build admin panels where team members interact with Gitea through natural language queries
Gitea MCP Tools for Vercel AI SDK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Gitea to Vercel AI SDK via MCP:
get_issue
Get full details of a Gitea issue
get_me
Get the authenticated Gitea user profile
get_org
Get full details of a Gitea organization
get_repo
Get full details of a Gitea repository
list_branches
List all branches in a Gitea repository
list_issues
List all issues in a Gitea repository
list_org_repos
List all repositories belonging to a Gitea organization
list_orgs
List all organizations the authenticated Gitea user belongs to
list_pulls
List all pull requests in a Gitea repository
list_repos
Returns repo full names, descriptions, clone URLs, stars, forks, private/public status, and default branches. List all repositories accessible to the authenticated Gitea user
Example Prompts for Gitea in Vercel AI SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Vercel AI SDK agent to start working with Gitea immediately.
"List the last 5 repositories I worked on"
"Show me open pull requests for repo 'api-service'"
"List all issues in organization 'Eng-Team'"
Troubleshooting Gitea MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK
Common issues when connecting Gitea to Vercel AI SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient is not a function
npm install @ai-sdk/mcpGitea + Vercel AI SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Gitea MCP Server with Vercel AI SDK.
How does the Vercel AI SDK connect to MCP servers?
createMCPClient from @ai-sdk/mcp and pass the server URL. The SDK discovers all tools and provides typed TypeScript interfaces for each one.Can I use MCP tools in Edge Functions?
Does it support streaming tool results?
useChat and streamText that handle tool calls and display results progressively in the UI.Connect Gitea with your favorite client
Step-by-step setup guides for every MCP-compatible client and framework:
Anthropic's native desktop app for Claude with built-in MCP support.
AI-first code editor with integrated LLM-powered coding assistance.
GitHub Copilot in VS Code with Agent mode and MCP support.
Purpose-built IDE for agentic AI coding workflows.
Autonomous AI coding agent that runs inside VS Code.
Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development.
Python SDK for building production-grade OpenAI agent workflows.
Google's framework for building production AI agents.
Type-safe agent development for Python with first-class MCP support.
TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered web applications.
TypeScript-native agent framework for modern web stacks.
Python framework for orchestrating collaborative AI agent crews.
Leading Python framework for composable LLM applications.
Data-aware AI agent framework for structured and unstructured sources.
Microsoft's framework for multi-agent collaborative conversations.
Connect Gitea to Vercel AI SDK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.